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June 5, 2024

Senator Jean Hunhoff reflect following her loss in the primary

YANKTON, S.D.(KELO)- Low turnout and a move to the political right is producing a number of significant changes in the makeup of next year’s legisature. Several prominent long-time incumbents have lost primary elections…including Republican Senator Jean Hunhoff of Yankton. She has served 24 years in the legislature and chairs the Appropriations Committee. There are no… Read more »

June 5, 2024

House Majority Leader Will Mortenson react to the election results.

PIERRE, S.D.(KCCR)- Tuesday’s primary election saw many experienced lawmakers loss to candidates running for the first time.  A number of legislators in the last session were term limited out.  District 24 Representative and House Majority Leader Will Mortenson of Fort Pierre says the 2025 legislative session will have a lot of new blood learning the… Read more »

June 5, 2024

Preview of summer study dealing with property taxes

PIERRE, S.D.(KELO)- South Dakota lawmakers are gearing up to examine the state’s property tax valuation system. Valuations are on the rise, taking property taxes higher. State House Majority Leader Will Mortenson was among the lawmakers pushing for the study. The study committee will begin its work in a couple of weeks.

June 5, 2024

Reactions to 2024 elections

ABERDEEN, S.D.(HubCityRadio)- Tuesday night was election night in the state of South Dakota.  Here are reactions from candidates in the region to the results that came in. Kyler Dinger will be joining the Brown County Commission after receiving the most votes in Brown County.  Dinger thanks everyone involved in helping him with the process. Finishing… Read more »

June 4, 2024

2024 Election Results

SOUTH DAKOTA(HubCityRadio)- Here is the results from Tuesday’s Primary held in the region. #elected for 2025  ##moves on to November elections Brown County Commission: #Kyler Dinger:       39% (2,333) #Duane Sutton:     35% (2,133) Michael Carlsen:   26% (1,585) District 3 Senate: #Carl Perry:         52% (1,313) Katie Washnok:  48% (1,199) District 1… Read more »

June 4, 2024

Secretary Johnson talks about process used to count votes

PIERRE, S.D.(DRGNews)- Since the 2020 general election, phone calls generated by artificial intelligence, problems getting ballots counted in some states and computer hacking by foreign governments are among the reasons some U.S. citizens give for questioning the integrity of elections in the United States. In South Dakota, Secretary of State Monae (mo-nay) Johnson says ballot… Read more »

June 4, 2024

Senator Thune criticizes President Biden’s border priorities

WASHINGTON, D.C.(KELO)- President Biden prioritizes political security over border security. That’s the message from Senator John Thune, as the president signs an executive order on border security. The Senator says it’s designed to mask the adminisstration’s failed border policies. Thune says it’s a thinly disguised effort to mask the administration’s failed border policy. Republicans piled… Read more »

June 4, 2024

June Business After Hours to be at Kessler’s Champions Club at NSU

ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release) – The Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce’s June Business After Hours mixer, commemorating 140 years as an organization, will be held on Thursday, June 13 from 5:15 to 7:00 pm at the Kessler’s Champions Club inside the Barnett Center on the Northern State University campus. Host and sponsor is Kessler’s Food & Liquor,… Read more »